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the hud budget is a good illustration. secretary donovan states in the prepared testimony that the administration's budget, quote, reflects the need to ensure that we're taking responsibility for our country's deficits. yet, hud's own summary of the budget states that the departments gross spending will increase by $900 million for 2012. hud's net level that's called of spending, will apparently fall by $1.1 billion. very interesting. it appears that hud arrives at this figure by off setting the total spending numbers with $6 billion in fees that are to be collected by fha in may. it was my understanding that these fees were supposed to be used to ensure the safety and soundless of the two entities. it appears they are being used to offset the programs elsewhere in the hud budget. i hope i'm wrong. while this is not a new concept in government accounting, we're going to have to be honest with the american people and ourselves about what with e are actually spending if we are serious here in the congress about getting our d
the hud budget is a good illustration. secretary donovan states in the prepared testimony that the administration's budget, quote, reflects the need to ensure that we're taking responsibility for our country's deficits. yet, hud's own summary of the budget states that the departments gross spending will increase by $900 million for 2012. hud's net level that's called of spending, will apparently fall by $1.1 billion. very interesting. it appears that hud arrives at this figure by off setting...
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that counseling was paid for through hud's appropriation. there's no other source of funding and now that will fall on the seniors. so we expect as of october 1st with a fist cut there are many agencies around the country no longer able to provide funding there are approximately 70,000 homeowners who we will not be able to reach without the funding and even we were hoping for. and so it is absolutely critical that in 2012 we restart this funding. >> has it been a justifiable focus on the fhe single-family volume is often overlooked that the multifamily loan volume is in the recent years. can you describe some of the actions taken to ensure the ongoing integrity of the multi family programs also would is the growth in the volume say about the multifamily housing access to capital? >> i appreciate you asking this question because it is often overlooked given the crisis we had in a single-family how important the fha programs have been to the continuation of the multifamily market and you're exactly right in terms of the increases we've seen in
that counseling was paid for through hud's appropriation. there's no other source of funding and now that will fall on the seniors. so we expect as of october 1st with a fist cut there are many agencies around the country no longer able to provide funding there are approximately 70,000 homeowners who we will not be able to reach without the funding and even we were hoping for. and so it is absolutely critical that in 2012 we restart this funding. >> has it been a justifiable focus on the...
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the hud budget is a good illustration. prepared secretary donovan stays in his prepared testimony that the administration's budget quote e reflects the need to ensure that ou are taking responsibility for our country's deficits. yet hud's own summary states the department's gross spending wily increase 900 million for 2012.0. ludson at level of spending will apparently fall by 1.1 billion. very int it appears that hud provides att this figure by offsetting the total spending numbers with 6 million in fees that are to be collected by fha.standing al it was nice understanding these fees were supposed to be used to ensure safety and soundness ofbe these entities. it appears they are being used to offset the cost of programs elsewhere in the hud budget. bu i hope i'm wrong.is a while this is a new concept in government accounting, this is h not a new concept in government accounting. we're going to have to be honesu with the american people and ourselves about what we areactuy actually spending it for serioug here in the congr
the hud budget is a good illustration. prepared secretary donovan stays in his prepared testimony that the administration's budget quote e reflects the need to ensure that ou are taking responsibility for our country's deficits. yet hud's own summary states the department's gross spending wily increase 900 million for 2012.0. ludson at level of spending will apparently fall by 1.1 billion. very int it appears that hud provides att this figure by offsetting the total spending numbers with 6...
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that counseling was paid for through hud's appropriation. there's no other source of funding and now that will fall on the seniors. so we expect as of october 1st with a fist cut there are many agencies around the country no longer able to provide funding there are approximately 70,000 homeowners who we will not be able to reach without the funding and even we were hoping for. and so it is absolutely critical that in 2012 we restart this funding. >> has it been a justifiable focus on the fhe single-family volume is often overlooked that the multifamily loan volume is in the recent years. can you describe some of the actions taken to ensure the ongoing integrity of the multi family programs also would is the growth in the volume say about the multifamily housing access to capital? >> i appreciate you asking this question because it is often overlooked given the crisis we had in a single-family how important the fha programs have been to the continuation of the multifamily market and you're exactly right in terms of the increases we've seen in
that counseling was paid for through hud's appropriation. there's no other source of funding and now that will fall on the seniors. so we expect as of october 1st with a fist cut there are many agencies around the country no longer able to provide funding there are approximately 70,000 homeowners who we will not be able to reach without the funding and even we were hoping for. and so it is absolutely critical that in 2012 we restart this funding. >> has it been a justifiable focus on the...
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they're hud funded. and i will look into what they pros as layoffs. they're not part of the city budget but they are certainly a commission that reports to us and we will look into the details of how they're balancing that budget. we certainly will pay attention to it because if i've been working very closely with mr. alvarez, i'm making sure there is a level of quality services that are provided to the tenants of public housing and we have -- we've been improving, improving. as you know, when mr. alvarez came aboard and i was assigned to help them through the previous mayor, we had tremendous deficits and we're just getting around that corner to balance that budget with hud finally clearing some of those records and some of the really bad lawsuits that cost millions of dollars are no longer affecting us, they're behind us. so i think the housing authority is recovering and mr. alvarez is working much closer with departments of the city to provide those services and we're keeping very, very close in touch with the way they're operating and how they're
they're hud funded. and i will look into what they pros as layoffs. they're not part of the city budget but they are certainly a commission that reports to us and we will look into the details of how they're balancing that budget. we certainly will pay attention to it because if i've been working very closely with mr. alvarez, i'm making sure there is a level of quality services that are provided to the tenants of public housing and we have -- we've been improving, improving. as you know, when...
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we have done it enough where hud agreed to relieve us of the status of our housing. in terms of are represented labor, and some point, we have to ask for concessions everywhere we can get them. we have to save paper clips and pencils and paper and do things more efficiently and better. at some point, we have to look at the overall cost of our labor. to some extent, that will require that we make some adjustment to our labour force. it does not appear that those will be large numbers. but, it likely, if these broad cuts from the federal level continue to come down, we will have to make some minor adjustments in our labour force. >> there are several questions hear from people, several different people, apart -- regarding public health concerns. one is from ms. hanson, one from larry nelson. one of the themes is about substance abuse and treatment centers. the city has done a solid job of providing substance-abuse treatment centers. these seem to be on the chopping block due to budget cuts. their concerns that the gains that have been made in helping people turn around
we have done it enough where hud agreed to relieve us of the status of our housing. in terms of are represented labor, and some point, we have to ask for concessions everywhere we can get them. we have to save paper clips and pencils and paper and do things more efficiently and better. at some point, we have to look at the overall cost of our labor. to some extent, that will require that we make some adjustment to our labour force. it does not appear that those will be large numbers. but, it...
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i got to meet the hud secretary and in the short time with all of the other mayors, we were able to talk about our building of housing at affordable housing and of the great partnership that we will have as the enrolls and has unrolled the federal homeless program at how that can match up with our program as well. program as well. we met with secretary -- and
i got to meet the hud secretary and in the short time with all of the other mayors, we were able to talk about our building of housing at affordable housing and of the great partnership that we will have as the enrolls and has unrolled the federal homeless program at how that can match up with our program as well. program as well. we met with secretary -- and
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she is working directly on homelessness issue and getting hud funding for housing and job training for the local homeless population. >> and it was for the most part a beautiful mother's day. it looks like there are storms not showers. >> a few showers out there right now. you can see right here to the north, east of d.c. that's where the showers are located. doppler radar showing everything moving off to the south. you're looking at the light showers. nothing expected to become severe. most of the district upper northwest d.c. and through bethesda, germantown, no problem with the rain. updated temperatures at the airport this hour, 68 degrees. here are the sprinkles. wind at 12 miles per hour. high temperature one degree above average. made it to 74 degrees. it's 69 in fairfax. the district looking at 68. our final stop takes us to potomac, currently 68. cooler air slightly cooler. 68 in hagerstown. all the real heat and humidity. nashville 85 degrees. we are looking for a warm-up. high pressure just to the west of us. this will build across the mid atlanta and it means block some sun
she is working directly on homelessness issue and getting hud funding for housing and job training for the local homeless population. >> and it was for the most part a beautiful mother's day. it looks like there are storms not showers. >> a few showers out there right now. you can see right here to the north, east of d.c. that's where the showers are located. doppler radar showing everything moving off to the south. you're looking at the light showers. nothing expected to become...
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i got to meet the hud secretary and in the short time with all of the other mayors, we were able to talk about our building of housing at affordable housing and of the great partnership that we will have as the enrolls and has unrolled the federal homeless program at how that can match up with our program as well. we met with secretary -- and talk about job creation and discovered that we are working on linking up our community colleges and making sure that all of the students go to college but continue to get degrees so they don't drop out at the rates they have been. of course, meeting with the other mayors across the country, getting to meet mayor daley in chicago and learning what he has done over the years and leading some might have been johnson and what they're trying to do -- and need some -- and the meeting some like kevin johnson and what they're trying to do. also being able to thank the president of the united states for the investment that they are giving. and along with the lieutenant governor. the president came here last week. he was here on the tarmac waiting for his vis
i got to meet the hud secretary and in the short time with all of the other mayors, we were able to talk about our building of housing at affordable housing and of the great partnership that we will have as the enrolls and has unrolled the federal homeless program at how that can match up with our program as well. we met with secretary -- and talk about job creation and discovered that we are working on linking up our community colleges and making sure that all of the students go to college but...
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we also have secretary donovan of hud. we also have administrator kneels of the sba. i apologize for not remembering everybody's name, but i want to express my appreciation for their being here. this is an effort of all of our elected officials and representatives nearby. senator sessions, our congressional delegation, and congressman bacchus. we want to thank them for being johnny on the spot from the very beginning. i want to stress my sincere appreciation to secretary of potano for helping -- secretary napolitano for helping. you could not get phone service that year, but somehow, they managed to get through. i want to thank fema. we have fema present taking applications and finding ways to get people temporary lodging and financial assistance. under terrible circumstances, but it has brought us all together, regardless of affiliations. we appreciate the hard work of everyone. we'd like to bring up here secretary sessions. >> thank you very much, mayor. let me just say that birmingham is a great city. we respect the challenges that you face. we know that you will h
we also have secretary donovan of hud. we also have administrator kneels of the sba. i apologize for not remembering everybody's name, but i want to express my appreciation for their being here. this is an effort of all of our elected officials and representatives nearby. senator sessions, our congressional delegation, and congressman bacchus. we want to thank them for being johnny on the spot from the very beginning. i want to stress my sincere appreciation to secretary of potano for helping...
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hud the u.s. continue to give aid to pakistan? senator bob parker is a guest on "john king usa." that comes up at the top of the hour. we need a portable x-ray, please! [ nurse ] i'm a nurse. i believe in the power of science and medicine. but i'm also human. and i believe in stacking the deck. >> it brings your best minds and their brightest ideas together. it helps the largest of companies seize opportunity like the smallest of startups. it's the network-- the intelligent, secure cisco network that lets your employees, partners, suppliers and customers innovate and share so you can unleash the power of your most valuable asset: your people. >>> for more than a decade wage ad campaign of terror through male bombs and now 15 years after his arrest the public is getting a chance to buy some of the possessions of the man known as the unabomer. jeanne meserve is here and has the details. what about this auction? what do we know? >> as you know the unabomer rapted against technology but today technology, internet, is being used to auction off his belongings. some say it is for a good
hud the u.s. continue to give aid to pakistan? senator bob parker is a guest on "john king usa." that comes up at the top of the hour. we need a portable x-ray, please! [ nurse ] i'm a nurse. i believe in the power of science and medicine. but i'm also human. and i believe in stacking the deck. >> it brings your best minds and their brightest ideas together. it helps the largest of companies seize opportunity like the smallest of startups. it's the network-- the intelligent,...
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stadium, it is then taken out of a medically induced coma and transfer from los angeles to san francisco hud general hospital. his mother says that she he was beaten by two men. a woman was driving the getaway car that may have also carried an 18 year-old boy. then i am not only angry with the two of them that attack my son the there was a woman in the car with 18 year-old boy. i'm so angry right now if that was her son, she had a chance to spend mother's day with her son. i was in the intensive care unit with my son who is on a ventilator which half of his gold missing-half of his skul missingl. that was my mother's day. >> this man could face a life sentence for killing the to what puppy that he gave his wife for mother's day. he has been charged with two felony counts of cruelty to animals he threw the dog across the room during an argument with his wife. the prosecutors could drive him under california's three strikes law. that imposes a mandatory sentence of 25 years to life on repeat offenders who are charged with violent crimes. [music] >> your temperature is right outside the door, a
stadium, it is then taken out of a medically induced coma and transfer from los angeles to san francisco hud general hospital. his mother says that she he was beaten by two men. a woman was driving the getaway car that may have also carried an 18 year-old boy. then i am not only angry with the two of them that attack my son the there was a woman in the car with 18 year-old boy. i'm so angry right now if that was her son, she had a chance to spend mother's day with her son. i was in the...
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now there are two. >> the hud houses themselves are very good deals. they are priced normally maybe a little bit below market or at market but meant to be incentive towards owner occupied buyers. >> reporter: they think we won't see house prices bottom out until 2012 or later. some local realtors agree. so some investors are still sitting it out. >> if you think that the prices are going to continue to decline through the year then why not wait until the prices really bottom out to buy? >> you know, ann, interest rates are possibly going to go up. and if they go up, then you are going to lose ground on your ability to obtain a loan at such incredible interest rates right now that you are getting. >> reporter: and right now the loans are as low as 3.5% down. there is some private mortgage insurance available that has less fees than the traditional mortgage insurance. you know, these are things for buyers to consider. >> it is great if you can qualify at this time because there is a lot out there. ann, thank you. >> reporter: yes. >>> all of that is cert
now there are two. >> the hud houses themselves are very good deals. they are priced normally maybe a little bit below market or at market but meant to be incentive towards owner occupied buyers. >> reporter: they think we won't see house prices bottom out until 2012 or later. some local realtors agree. so some investors are still sitting it out. >> if you think that the prices are going to continue to decline through the year then why not wait until the prices really bottom...
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for example, the section 8 program is also under attack, so it will be a difficult balance hud to determine where to cut next year. overall, that is the portfolio we are asking you to go forward with. we plan to present this draft action plan on monday may 16. when we get the final numbers, we will ask you to comeback to the full board. we anticipate there will be virtually no change, but the full board vote, instead of going forward next week, will probably be at the end of may or early june when we get the official numbers. we are starting to work with our community based organizations as soon as possible so we can get them to contract by july 1. it is a tight time frame because of congress oppose the delay in the budget, but we want to make sure there are no service gaps. that is an overview of the process and what you have in front of you. i'm glad to answer any questions if you have any. supervisor chu: thank you. quick question with regards to the grants. you talked about this year the cuts were not as severe as originally was anticipated, but that in and out year, it could be reduced
for example, the section 8 program is also under attack, so it will be a difficult balance hud to determine where to cut next year. overall, that is the portfolio we are asking you to go forward with. we plan to present this draft action plan on monday may 16. when we get the final numbers, we will ask you to comeback to the full board. we anticipate there will be virtually no change, but the full board vote, instead of going forward next week, will probably be at the end of may or early june...
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i think one of the things that we're working in partnership with secretary donovan at hud is what are the housing needs going to be? we lost so many homes and so many apartments that there's a huge challenge to get housing in the urban areas as well as rural parts of these states. >> woodruff: in fact, one of the stories i read today on an a.p. wire was about a man who was a contractor, he had his contracting business in his house. he has lost everything. he has a wife who happens to be brain damaged. they're living in a motel. they are running out of money. what about people really at the end of their ropes? >> again, that's why the president concurred with the governor's request. part of the programs we did turn on at the direction of the president's we'll call individual assistance programs. these programs to bring in immediate assistance to those in need. people that didn't have insurance. to begin the recovery process. but we know fema programs alone won't make people whole so we're working with small business administration works working with hud and other federal programs as we
i think one of the things that we're working in partnership with secretary donovan at hud is what are the housing needs going to be? we lost so many homes and so many apartments that there's a huge challenge to get housing in the urban areas as well as rural parts of these states. >> woodruff: in fact, one of the stories i read today on an a.p. wire was about a man who was a contractor, he had his contracting business in his house. he has lost everything. he has a wife who happens to be...
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mayor, we had tremendous deficits and we're just getting around that corner to balance that budget with hud finally clearing some of those records and some of the really bad lawsuits that cost millions of dollars are no longer affecting us, they're behind us. so i think the housing authority is recovering and mr. alvarez is working much closer with departments of the city to provide those services and we're keeping very, very close in touch with the way they're operating and how they're operating. so i'm not aware of all of the layoffs but i will definitely look into it. >> hi, i'm lena the executive director of san francisco adult services network. you're familiar with adult day health care. the board of supervisors a month or so ago approved a resolution to stop the elimination of adult day health care but as you may know in the news, the state has approved elimination of the adult day health care with redesigning it into a new program that will still qualify under federal labor and so forth but they also slashed the budget 50%. our coalition, we have nine centers and two here in the rich
mayor, we had tremendous deficits and we're just getting around that corner to balance that budget with hud finally clearing some of those records and some of the really bad lawsuits that cost millions of dollars are no longer affecting us, they're behind us. so i think the housing authority is recovering and mr. alvarez is working much closer with departments of the city to provide those services and we're keeping very, very close in touch with the way they're operating and how they're...
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we were a group that was supposed to supply input to hud. we were elected spontaneously. i was one of the once elected. we found themselves in a strange situation. the pressure was to build, build, build. unions like the ones you have seen today, many of them would gladly repave golden gate park with the pyramids in egypt if they could get the scale, let's be honest. the same situation with men developers and spur. they want to build, build, build. here again with this element 3, again, they want to build, build, build anything anywhere as long as it produces more business. frankly, the city is already pretty well buildup. yeutter not need the extra population. you do not want it. the city is already very densely populated. there's a lot of quick money to be made on this, but it is not in the public interest. thank you very much. >> my name is steve patrick. i am a 22-year resident of st. francis with. the only comment i want to make -- everything has been said -- i just hope that the process of how this decision is getting made is handled properly. because i find myself
we were a group that was supposed to supply input to hud. we were elected spontaneously. i was one of the once elected. we found themselves in a strange situation. the pressure was to build, build, build. unions like the ones you have seen today, many of them would gladly repave golden gate park with the pyramids in egypt if they could get the scale, let's be honest. the same situation with men developers and spur. they want to build, build, build. here again with this element 3, again, they...
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we are building a little over 100 units, hud found it, affordable housing. there is a community center, child development center, a youth center, and there are a couple of retail spaces, the tenant of which is still to be determined. >> are these high-rise buildings? >> they are. >> a high-rise building is a building that is more than 75 feet from the point of fire department access on the ground to the floor of the highest occupied floor of the building. >> correct. >> i'm glad we agree. it is important to agree. this is a high-rise building. this will also be a high-rise building. they started construction yesterday. are the standards for a high- rise building for affordable housing, sponsored by the government, are the standards of construction the same as they would be if we were to build a high-rise luxury building? >> yes. >> there is no institutionalized double standard in the building code. we have the same standard of safety, regardless of income? >> that is true. >> you design these buildings, but who is hiring you? >> mercy housing, the developer.
we are building a little over 100 units, hud found it, affordable housing. there is a community center, child development center, a youth center, and there are a couple of retail spaces, the tenant of which is still to be determined. >> are these high-rise buildings? >> they are. >> a high-rise building is a building that is more than 75 feet from the point of fire department access on the ground to the floor of the highest occupied floor of the building. >> correct....
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housing authority was ordered to allow public housing to go into as drastic the case as possible because hud was not going to give them as -- any more money, and the only way to get money to make of the deficit was they had to let a private it to come in. >> the federal government's funding formula for ongoing operations and maintenance has steadily declined over time. >> there are funding shortages, and the board of supervisors really cares. we have put money aside for repair. millions of dollars. we have lists now. we are looking at priorities, and the priority is life- threatening issues. we are looking at those things first, trying to make a difference, and i believe that we will. >> let's take a break and learn about a couple of unique district in neighborhoods with more of a small town by. first, let's meet the editor of this photograph book. she will tell us about the process of creating a book, the district's history, and how the neighborhood has the ball. -- evolved. >> i was inspired to write a book about the portola because a co-worker brought in the bayview book for me to look at
housing authority was ordered to allow public housing to go into as drastic the case as possible because hud was not going to give them as -- any more money, and the only way to get money to make of the deficit was they had to let a private it to come in. >> the federal government's funding formula for ongoing operations and maintenance has steadily declined over time. >> there are funding shortages, and the board of supervisors really cares. we have put money aside for repair....
they're hud funded. and i will look into what they pros as layoffs. they're not part of the city bu
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they're hud funded. and i will look into what they pros as layoffs. they're not part of the city budget but they are certainly a commission that reports to us and we will look into the details of how they're balancing that budget. we certainly will pay attention to it because if i've been working very closely with mr. alvarez, i'm making sure there is a level of quality services that are provided to the tenants of public housing and we have -- we've been improving, improving. as you know, when mr. alvarez came aboard and i was assigned to help them through the
they're hud funded. and i will look into what they pros as layoffs. they're not part of the city budget but they are certainly a commission that reports to us and we will look into the details of how they're balancing that budget. we certainly will pay attention to it because if i've been working very closely with mr. alvarez, i'm making sure there is a level of quality services that are provided to the tenants of public housing and we have -- we've been improving, improving. as you know, when...